Crossword for Sat, 7/Oct/2006

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Across
2: Something good made by dwarf barber, perhaps! (6,7)

6: Standard style of music rejected (3)

8: Optomist rashly to count votes before a form of a negative comes up (9)

9: Nothing we have to pay (3)

10: Age of neo-catastrophe? (3)

11: First list: one doctor with zero waiting period! (5)

12: Dislikes laughter set-up (5)

13: The Doors have these so-called musical sessions (5).

15: Go over and bring harness-racing horse back (5)

17: Check about a form of power (5)

20: Entertain one of nine daughters of Mnemosyne (5)

22: Wander around inside territory (3)

23: See, you are a cad. (3)

24: Pluto is cold and tired out; its a disgrace (9)

25: Capture ten heading north (3)

26: Pal teased about crazy snack food (6,7)

Down
1: Someone in favour of wine in jolly good surroundings (9)

2: Most capacious, having little and small in great combination (7)

3: Mr. Sharpton's under canvas singing and dancing? (7)

4: Uncharacteristically, Dickenson pens uplifting romantic ballad (5)

5: Smallest small car, quite silent (7)

7: Its cold! Hurry up and ground it ... (5,2)

8: Fold suit and undershirt (5)

13: Bill went behind hurdle, mostly for the sheep (7)

14: Completely drenched, laid umbrella tip gauge down (9)

16: Advice on clues to be anagrammed (7)

17: Play faster in last 3/4 of piece with bass held backward (5,2)

18: When first missing, feel sorry for wader (5)

19: Not much time for supporters (7)

21: Weird eastern lake (5)





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